Sulu Sou Ka-hou is a

Macau Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a pop ...

resident who was a member of the Macau Legislative Assembly. In 2018 he was the youngest person in that position. He was elected in 2017, and at that time he became the youngest member of the assembly. 9,212 people voted for him. He is a part of the

New Macau Association The New Macau Association (AMN) is a major pro-democratic political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau. The party was established in 1992 and the founding chairman was António Ng Kuok Cheong, who departed from the the ...

. He stated that his goal was to have direct elections for all seats of the assembly. In 2018 he held a protest near Macau Chief Executive

Fernando Chui Fernando Chui Sai-on (; born 13 January 1957) is a Macau politician who served as the 2nd Chief Executive of Macau from 2009 to 2019. He served as Secretary for Social and Cultural Affairs from 1999 to 2009. Chui was born in 1957 to local c ...

's house, deemed illegal by the government. On 4 December, of his colleagues 28 out of 33 voted to suspend Sou from the assembly so he could be prosecuted under Macau law. In May 2018 he was declared guilty and ordered to pay a fine of 40,800 patacas (US$5,000). He expressed his intention to run for office again after the fine. In 2021 he filed a request for the Macau government to provide information in English. The ''

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'' ranked Sou as "Person of the Year" in 2017. By September 2021 the courts ruled he was not sufficiently loyal to the government and so was unable to keep his seat in the assembly.

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